TOYOTA RAV4 PLUG-IN HYBRID 2021 Owners Manual

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4-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Before driving
■Defogging the mirrors
The outside rear view mirrors can be
cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn on the rear window defogger to turn on
the outside rear view mirror defoggers.
( →P.454)
1To select a mirror to adjust,
press the switch.
Left
Right
2 To adjust the mirror, press the
switch.
Up
Right
Down
Left
■Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The power switch is in ACC or ON.
Outside rear view mir-
rors
The rear view mirror’s position
can be adjusted to enable suf -
ficient confirmation of the rear
view.
WARNING
■Important points while driving
Observe the following precautions
while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the veh icle and cause an
accident, resulting in death or serious
injury.
●Do not adjust the m irrors while driv-
ing.
●Do not drive with the mirrors folded.
●Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and prop -
erly adjusted before driving.
■When the mirror defoggers are
operating
Do not touch the rea r view mirror sur- faces, as they can become very hot
and burn you.
Adjustment procedure
A
B
A
B
C
D

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1Folds the mirrors
2 Extends the mirrors
Putting the outside rear view mirror
folding switch in the neutral position
sets the mirrors t o automatic mode.
Automatic mode allows the folding or
extending of the mirrors to be linked to
locking/unlocking of the doors.
■Using automatic mode in cold
weather
When automatic mod e is used in cold
weather, the door mirror could freeze up
and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this event, remove
any ice and snow fro m the door mirror,
then either operate the mirror using manual mode or mov e the mirror by
hand.
■Customization
The automatic mirror folding and extending operati on can be changed.
(Customizable features: →P.636)
Folding the mirrors
WARNING
■When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
4-5.Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
The power windows can be opened
and closed using the switches.
Operating the switch moves the
side windows as follows:
1 Closing
2 One-touch closing*
3Opening
4 One-touch opening*
*: To stop the side window partway,
operate the switch in the opposite
direction.
■The power windows can be oper -
ated when
The power switch is in ON.
■Operating the power windows after
turning the hybrid system off
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even after
the power switch is turned to ACC or
OFF. They cannot, however, be oper- ated once either fr ont door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object becomes jammed between
the side window and the window frame while the side window is closing, side
window movement is stopped and the
side window is opened slightly.
■Catch protection function
If an object becomes caught between
the door and side window while the side
window is opening, side window move - ment is stopped.
■When the power window cannot be
opened or closed
When the jam protection function or catch protection function operates
unusually and the side window cannot
be opened and closed, perform the fol - lowing operations with the power win -
dow switch of that door.
●Stop the vehicle. With the power
switch in ON, within 4 seconds of the
jam protection func tion or catch pro- tection function activating, continu -
ously operate the power window
switch in the one-touch closing direc - tion or one-touch opening direction so
that the side windo w can be opened
and closed.
●If the side window cannot be opened
and closed even when performing the above operations, perform the follow -
ing procedure for function initializa -
tion.
1 Turn the power switch to ON.
2 Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing
direction and completely close the
side window.
3 Release the power window switch for a moment, resume pulling the
switch in the one-touch closing
direction, and hol d it there for approximately 6 seconds or more.
4 Press and hold the power window
switch in the one-touch opening
direction. After the side window is
completely opened, continue holding the switch for an additional 1 second
or more.
5 Release the power window switch
for a moment, resu me pushing the switch in the one-touch opening
Power windows
Opening and closing the
power windows

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direction, and hold it there for
approximately 4 seconds or more.
6 Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing
direction again. After the side win -
dow is completely closed, continue holding the switch for a further 1 sec -
ond or more.
If you release the switch while the side window is moving, start again from the
beginning.
If the side window reverses and cannot be fully closed or opened, have the vehi -
cle inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
■Door lock linked power window
operation
●The power windows can be opened
and closed using the mechanical key.*
( →P.605)
●The power windows can be opened
and closed using the wireless remote
control.* ( →P.205)
●Vehicles with alarm: The alarm may
be triggered if the alarm is set and the
power window is c losed using the door lock linked power window opera -
tion function. ( →P.78)*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Toy ota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli -
able repairer.
■Power window open reminder func -
tion
The buzzer sounds and a message is
shown on the multi-in formation display
when the power switch is turned to OFF and the driver’s doo r is opened with the
power windows open.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation)
can be changed. (Customizable fea - tures: →P.636)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
■Closing the power windows
●The driver is responsible for all the power window operations, including
the operation for the passengers. In
order to prevent accidental opera -
tion, especially by a child, do not let a child operate the power windows.
It is possible for children and other
passengers to have body parts caught in the power window. Also,
when riding with a child, it is recom -
mended to use the window lock switch. ( →P.293)
●Check to make sure that all passen- gers do not have any part of their
body in a position where it could be
caught when a po wer window is being operated.
●When using the wi reless remote control or mechanical key and oper -
ating the power windows, operate
the power window after checking to make sure that there is no possibil -
ity of any passenger having any of
their body parts caught in the side window. Also, do not let a child
operate the power window by the
wireless remote control or mechani - cal key. It is po ssible for children
and other passengers to get caught
in the power window.

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
This function can be used to pre -
vent children from accidentally
opening or closing a passenger
window.
Press the switch.
The indicator will come on and the
passenger windows will be locked.
The passenger windows can still be
opened and closed us ing the driver’s
switch even if the lock switch is on.
■The window lock switch can be operated when
The power switch is in ON.
■When the 12-volt battery is discon -
nected
The window lock switch is disabled. If
necessary, press the window lock switch
after reconnecting the 12-volt battery.
WARNING
●When exiting the v ehicle, turn the
power switch to OFF, carry the key
and exit the vehicle along with the child. There may be accidental
operation, due to mischief, etc., that
may possibly lead to an accident.
■Jam protection function
●Never use any part of your body to
intentionally activ ate the jam pro- tection function.
●The jam protection function may not work if something gets jammed just
before the side window is fully
closed. Be careful not to get any part of your body jammed in the
side window.
■Catch protection function
●Never use any part of your body or
clothing to intentionally activate the catch protection function.
●The catch protection function may not work if something gets caught
just before the side window is fully
opened. Be careful not to get any part of your body or clothing caught
in the side window.
Preventing accidental oper -
ation (window lock switch)
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*: If equipped
■Opening and closing the elec-
tronic sunshade
1 Opens the electronic sunshade*
Slide and hold the switch back-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
open automatically.
2 Closes the electronic sunshade*
Slide and hold the switch for-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
close automatically.
If the panoramic moon roof is not fully
closed, it will close fully before the elec -
tronic sunshade closes.
*: Quickly slide and release the
switch in either dir ection to stop the
electronic sunshade partway.
■Tilting the panoramic moon
roof up and down
Press the switch to tilt the
panoramic moon roof up.*
When the panoramic moon roof is tilted
up, the electronic sunshade will open to
the half-open posit ion of the roof.
*: Lightly press the switch again
to stop the panor amic moon roof
partway.
Press and hold the switch to
tilt the panoramic moon roof down.
The panoramic moon roof can be tilted
down only when it is in the tilt-up posi-
tion.
■Opening and closing the pan -
oramic moon roof
Opens the panoramic moon roof*
Slide and hold the switch back -
ward. The panoramic moon roof and
electronic sunshad e will open automati-
cally.
The panoramic moon roof can be
opened from the tilt-up position.
Panoramic moon roof*
Use the overhead switches to
operate the panoramic moon
roof and electronic sunshade.
Operating the electronic
sunshade and panoramic
moon roof

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
*: Quickly slide and release the
switch in either dir ection to stop the
panoramic moon roof partway.
Closes the panoramic moon roof
Slide and hold the switch for -
ward. The panoramic moon roof will
fully close automatically.
■The panoramic moon roof can be operated when
The power switch is in ON.
■Operating the panoramic moon
r o o f a f t e r t u r n i n g t h e h y b r i d s y s t e m off
The panoramic moon roof and electronic
sunshade can be oper ated for approxi- mately 45 seconds after the power
switch is turned to ACC or OFF. They
cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the pan -
oramic moon roof an d the frame in the
following situations, travel is stopped and the panoramic moon roof opens
slightly.
●The panoramic moon roof is closing or
tilting down.
●The electronic sunshade is closing.
■Closing both the panoramic moon
roof and electronic sunshade
Slide the switch forward.
The electronic sunshade will close to the
half-open position and pause. The pan -
oramic moon roof will then fully close. Then the electronic sunshade will fully
close.
■Door lock linked panoramic moon
roof operation
●The panoramic moon roof can be
opened and closed using the mechan -
ical key.* ( →P.605)
●The panoramic moon roof can be
opened and closed using the wireless
remote control.* ( →P.205)
●Vehicles with alarm: The alarm may
be triggered if the alarm is set and the panoramic moon roof is closed using
the door lock lin ked panoramic moon
roof operation function. ( →P.78)*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Toyota retailer or
Toyota authorized repairer, or any reli -
able repairer.
■When the panoramic moon roof or electronic sunshade does not close
normally
Perform the following procedure:
1 Stop the vehicle.
2 Turn the power switch to ON.
3 Slide and hold the switch or
switch forward. Continue slid -
ing and holding t he switch for
approximately 10 seconds after the

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panoramic moon roof or electronic
sunshade closes and reopens. The panoramic moon roo f and electronic
sunshade will start to close.*
4 Check that the panoramic moon roof
and electronic sunshade are fully closed and release the switch.*: If the switch is released at the incor -
rect time, the procedure will have to
be performed again from the begin -
ning.
If the panoramic moon roof or electronic
sunshade does not fully close even after performing the above procedure cor -
rectly, have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■Panoramic moon roof open
reminder function
A buzzer sounds and a message is
shown on the multi-in formation display
when the power switch is turned to OFF and the driver’s doo r is opened with the
panoramic moon roof open.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. (Customizable fea -
tures: →P.636)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■Opening and closing the elec - tronic sunshade
●Check to make sure that all passen -
gers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be
caught when the electronic sun -
shade is being operated.
●Do not let a child operate the elec -
tronic sunshade. Closing the elec - tronic sunshade on someone can
cause death or serious injury.
■Opening the panoramic moon
roof
●Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or head outside the
vehicle while it is moving.
●Do not sit on top of the panoramic
moon roof.
■Opening and closing the pan -
oramic moon roof
●The driver is responsible for pan - oramic moon roof opening and
closing operations.
In order to prevent accidental oper - ation, especially by a child, do not
let a child operat e the panoramic
moon roof. It is possible for children and other passengers to have body
parts caught in the panoramic
moon roof.

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4-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Before driving
WARNING
●Check to make sure that all passen -
gers do not have any part of their
body in a position where it could be caught when the panoramic moon
roof is being operated.
●When using the wireless remote
control or mechanical key and oper -
ating the panoramic moon roof, operate the panoramic moon roof
after checking to make sure that
there is no possibility of any pas - senger having any of their body
parts caught in the panoramic
moon roof. Also, do not let a child operate panoramic moon roof by
the wireless remote control or
mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to
get caught in the panoramic moon
roof.
●When exiting the v ehicle, turn the
power switch to OFF, carry the key and exit the vehicle along with the
child. There may be accidental
operation, due to mischief, etc., that may possibly lead to an accident.
■Jam protection function
●Never use any part of your body to
intentionally activ ate the jam pro-
tection function.
●The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just
before the panoramic moon roof or
electronic sunshade is fully closed. Also, the jam prote ction function is
not designed to op erate while the
switch is being pre ssed. Take care so that your fingers, etc. do not get
caught.
■To prevent burns or injuries
Do not touch the a rea between the
underside of the panoramic moon roof and the electronic sunshade.
Your hand may get caught and you
could injure yourself. Also, if the vehi - cle is left in direc t sunlight for a long
time, the underside of the panoramic
moon roof could become very hot and could cause burns.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the pan -
oramic moon roof
●Before opening the panoramic moon roof, make sure that there are
no foreign objects, such as stones
or ice, around the opening.
●Do not hit the surface or edge of the
panoramic moon r oof with hard objects.
■After the vehicle has been washed or rained on
Before opening the panoramic moon
roof, wipe any water off the pan - oramic moon roof. Otherwise, water
may enter the cabin when the pan -
oramic moon roof is opened.

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